Uploaded July 2022 | Updated September 2026, 1 hour ago
Highlights from BerkleeNYC's historic first Commencement Ceremony on July 2nd, 2022 in the Appel Room of Jazz at Lincoln Center in New York City. Seventy-seven students received their Master of Arts in Creative Media and Technology, in one of three specializations: Live Experience Design, Writing and Design for Musical Theater or Songwriting and Production.
Featuring (in order of appearance):
Stephen Webber, Executive Director of BerkleeNYC and Dean of Strategic Initiatives for Berklee
Nona Hendryx, Artist Ambassador for Berklee
Pete Muller, Berklee Trustee and Musician
Julianne Wick Davis, Program Director, Writing and Design for Musical Theater
Merrily James, Assistant Program Director, Songwriting and Production
Will Wells, Program Director, Songwriting and Production
Loudon Stearns, Program Director, Live Experience Design and Director of Academic Technology
Taylor Fagins, Student Commencement Speaker
Video edited by Simon Yu and Carol Mak
Original score by Glenn Forsythe
Cameras Operators: Anna Yatskevich and Tracy Yang
Photography by Ryan Nava
Video produced by Stephen Webber
Highlights from BerkleeNYC's historic first Commencement Ceremony on July 2nd, 2022 in the Appel Room of Jazz at Lincoln Center in New York City. Seventy-seven students received their Master of Arts in Creative Media and Technology, in one of three specializations: Live Experience Design, Writing and Design for Musical Theater or Songwriting and Production.
Featuring (in order of appearance):
Stephen Webber, Executive Director of BerkleeNYC and Dean of Strategic Initiatives for Berklee
Nona Hendryx, Artist Ambassador for Berklee
Pete Muller, Berklee Trustee and Musician
Julianne Wick Davis, Program Director, Writing and Design for Musical Theater
Merrily James, Assistant Program Director, Songwriting and Production
Will Wells, Program Director, Songwriting and Production
Loudon Stearns, Program Director, Live Experience Design and Director of Academic Technology
Taylor Fagins, Student Commencement Speaker
Video edited by Simon Yu and Carol Mak
Original score by Glenn Forsythe
Cameras Operators: Anna Yatskevich and Tracy Yang
Photography by Ryan Nava
Video produced by Stephen Webber


